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How yellowcake shaped the West


The ghosts of the uranium boom continue to haunt the land, water and people.
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July 30, 2021
In late August 2018, in the heat of one of the warmest and driest years on record in the Four Corners country, under a blanket of smoke emanating from wildfires burning all over the place, I piloted the Silver Bullet my trusty 1989 Nissan Sentra to the quiet burg of Monticello, Utah. I was on my way from one camping site on the Great Sage Plain to another on Comb Ridge, where I would feed my misanthropic side with a searing hike down a canyon, seeking out potholes that still had a smidgen of stagnant water left over from the last rain. ....

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Overnight Energy: EPA approved toxic 'forever' chemicals for fracking in 2011: report | Western states at risk of unprecedented heat as wildfire season begins | Study: Just 25 cities account for majority of global urban greenhouse gas emissions


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MONDAY AGAIN. Welcome to Overnight Energy, your source for the day’s energy and environment news. 
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Today we’re looking at the EPA’s approval of potential “forever chemicals” in fracking, more record heat in the West, and new research on which cities emit the most greenhouse gases.
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PFAS AND FURIOUS: EPA approved toxic forever chemicals for fracking in 2011: report
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 2011 approved the use of chemicals for fracking that could break down into toxic so-called forever chemicals, despite internal concerns, according to documents obtained by an advocacy group. ....

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